The Devil
Read online or download for free
Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Herford, Oliver
1863 - 1935
- Molnár, Ferenc
1878 - 1952
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe teetered on the brink of transformation, Ferenc Molnár's play "The Devil" delves into the complexities of human desire and moral ambiguity. Set against the backdrop of Vienna, the narrative unfolds through the lives of an artist, Karl Mahler, and his muse, Mimi, revealing the tension between passion and societal expectations. With sharp dialogue and intricate character dynamics, Molnár explores themes of temptation and betrayal, challenging the audience to confront their own values. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists alike, "The Devil" invites readers to reflect on the nature of integrity and the cost of ambition. Experience the interplay of love and deception in this timeless exploration of the human condition.
